Enrollment
79
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Peotone, IL
Federal NCES profile for Connor Shaw Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
The verdict
Connor Shaw Center earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.
Connor Shaw Center has class sizes larger than 99% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Connor Shaw Center ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Peotone, IL.
NCES ID 173129006314 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
79
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
26.3:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
+88% vs state
How Connor Shaw Center compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
Larger classes than state median
26.3:1 - 12.3 above the Illinois state median of 14:1, indicating larger average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Connor Shaw Center is a small combined-grade school in Peotone, Illinois, enrolling 79 students.
Class loads run heavy: 26.3:1 is larger than about 99% of Illinois schools and 88% above the 14:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Illinois schools, with 79 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 3,845 Illinois schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is predominantly White (85% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).
Peotone Cusd 207u also operates Peotone High School (420 students) and Peotone Elem School (340 students) alongside Connor Shaw Center.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
Connor Shaw Center on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.3:1 | ▲ 88% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 79 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: White at 84.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 26.4, Connor Shaw Center is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Peotone Cusd 207u, which includes Connor Shaw Center.
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peotone High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Peotone Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Peotone Jr High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Peotone Intermediate Center | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Connor Shaw Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Connor Shaw Center has 79 students enrolled. It is a public school in Peotone, IL.
The student-teacher ratio at Connor Shaw Center is 26.3:1, which is 88% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 68% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
The largest demographic group at Connor Shaw Center is White at 84.8% of enrollment, in Peotone, IL.
Connor Shaw Center has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
By Resource Investment Index, Connor Shaw Center ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Peotone, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Peotone on the city page.
Connor Shaw Center earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
Besides Connor Shaw Center, Peotone Cusd 207u also operates Peotone High School (420 students), Peotone Elem School (340 students), and Peotone Jr High School (294 students). See the Peotone Cusd 207u district page for the complete list.
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